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2: The Doctrine of Justification as Ecumenical Problem
Study of section two of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.
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A Transcendental Meditation
A little ditty about ice cream, burritos and the nature of the Godhead
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Tridentine Mass
Pope Benedict is said to be set to ease restrictions on the ancient Tridentine Mass.
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What compels us to visit The Exorcist?
The notorious horror film is partly an exercise in pre-Vatican II nostalgia.
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The Second General Council of the Vatican
The Second General Council of the Vatican made radical changes to the manner in which the church worshipped worldwide.
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The Holy Mass
According to Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, there are 30 steps in the practice of the Holy Mass.
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3. The Common Understanding of Justification
Study of section three of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification.
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4. Explicating the Common Understanding of Justification (#1)
A look at the first sub-section of section four of the Joint Declaration.
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4. Explicating the Common Understanding of Justification (#2)
A look at the second sub-section of section four of the Joint Declaration.
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Pope John Paul II - Sainthood and Poetry
Pope John Paul II is considered a pope of many first: first non-Roman in 400 years, first widely traveled pope, and many other. This article gives some biographical information about this pope and also takes a look at his accomplishments as a poet.
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The Spiritual Reading of the Scriptures: An Overview
The first of a series of articles on the Spiritual Reading of the Scriptures, otherwise known as "lectio divina". In this initial offering the author gives a general description of the "lectio" and gives the reasons which motivated him to offer the series.
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Why Catholics Have "Fish Fridays"
The tradition of abstaining from meat on Fridays dates back to the time of Christ. Where did this tradition come from and how is it practiced today?
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Good-bye John Paul
short tribute to John Paul II with links to other tributes on the internet, quoting a passage from his book, Crossing the Threshold of Hope.
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Is St. Christopher Still an Official Saint?
Many people, including Catholics, believe St. Christopher was unsainted in 1969; however, a better understanding of the Church's decision provides greater insight.
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The First General Council of Nicaea
Many of the earliest General Councils were formed to define dogma and remove heresies.
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The First General Council of the Vatican
The first General Council to be held at the Vatican occurred during the reign of Pope Pius IX.
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The Fourth General Council of the Lateran
There is little order in the timing of the General Councils of the church.
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The General Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence
Some General Councils were held within decades of one another, whereas others were held off for a couple of centuries or more.
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The Second General Council of Constantinople
Latin, Greek and Syriac were the varied languages utilized in the General Councils of the Church.
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The Second General Council of the Lateran
Later General Councils of the church were very cautious about redefining dogmas already discussed in previous councils.
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Counterarguments in College Essays
A student turns in the perfect essay: thesis statement, reasons and support, spell-checked. Then she gets it back with a D and a comment: "No counterargument."
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The Fifth General Council of the Lateran
The General Councils of the Church arose because of doctrinal difficulties.
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The First General Council of Constantinople
Each of the General Councils has its own special purpose and personality.
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The First General Council of Lyons
Each of the General Councils of the church arose from a crisis in church dealings.
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The First General Council of the Lateran
The General Councils of the Church are scattered across 1700 years of church history.
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The Fourth General Council of Constantinople
It is the pope who legally reigns over the General Council of his time.
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The General Council of Constance
General Councils involved the bishops of the church and special dignitaries who came together to define and unify their teachings.
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The General Council of Ephesus
The human reaction to the General Councils of the church has been varied and unpredicatable throughout history.
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The General Council of Trent
There have been 21 General Councils in the Catholic Church since they began to acknowledge them in 325 A.D.
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The General Council of Vienne
One purpose of the General Councils was to define terms such as 'person' or 'divinity' so that doctrine would be more clear.
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The Second General Council of Lyons
The General Councils represent the gradual correction of misperceptions of the teachings of the Apostles after the church began.
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The Second General Council of Nicaea - Concludes
The Second General Council of Nicaea was actually meant to be held at Constantinople.
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The Second General Council of Nicaea - Prelude
The first eight General Councils of the church consisted of Greeks, Egyptians and Syrians.
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The Third General Council of Constantinople
The first seven General Councils of the church were charged with the task of defining the basic mysteries of Christianity.
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The Third General Council of the Lateran
Another task of the General Councils was to supply a common understanding between the different languages spoken by those attending.
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Catholic material for your computer
Those who prefer to surf through information on their computer may find these CDs helpful in learning more about the Catholic Church.
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The Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW) 21 Years Later
A review of <I>The Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW)</I> by James Gerhardt Sucha. Mr. Sucha is the editor of a hymnal in progess, entitled <I>Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming.</I>
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Called to a Precarious Way of Life
A Catholic woman revisits the sisters who taught her, and sees them in a new light.
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Essential Books for Catholics
Tips for building a Catholic library at home.
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John Paul II: A Man, a Pope, a Legacy
In October 1978 when Pope John Paul I died, the idea that his successor would not be Italian seemed inconceivable to most Vatican outsiders. When the announcement came that the Archbishop of Krakow would be the next Pope, the news was greeted with much uncertainty. It did not take John Paul II long to end all that uncertainty. His was a Papacy marked by bold assertions and symbols of the certainties of his beliefs.
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Little Known Catholic Facts All Kids Should Know
Catholics don't pray to statues, don't believe in creationism, and don't interpret the Bible literally. What do Catholics believe?
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Religion and Secularization in Europe
More than just relativism, Europe's secular trend is rooted in post-World War attitudes, prosperity, a rejection of Catholic moral teachings, and a multicultural society.
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Religion in Contemporary America
Preoccupation with politics and social issues may be turning people away from mainline churches at a time when Christianity should be offering substantive answers.
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Seton Curriculum for Catholic Home School
With so many homeschooling curriculum choices available, why choose Seton Home Study School? Seton is an affordable, easy-to-use curriculum for Catholic homeschools.
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Spirituality is an Altered State of Consciousness
Wondering about the spiritual part of recovery and how important it is? It is the foundation of recovery. So how you do you get on a spiritual path?
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Tension in Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans
The ownership of Catholic churches has been questioned after the Archdiocese of New Orleans called police to oust protesting parishioners from two houses of worship.
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The Original Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel
Pope Leo XIII wrote an incredibly powerful and holy prayer of intercession to St. Michael. His intention was to protect the Church and mankind from Satan and his demons.
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The Origins of Halloween
Halloween is traditionally a time for festive celebrations of a supernatural nature.
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The Real Secret of Fatima
Most recent coverage of the Third Secret overlooks one of Mary's other Fatima revelations: the importance of the rosary.
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The Sacrament of the Eucharist
The Holy Mass and the celebration of the Eucharist are the height and summit of Catholic worship.
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